Customs Forces Battle Rum Running Yacht in Sound
New London reports four and a half hour chase as two small patrol boats engage a rum running yacht named Lantes westward in the sound. Prohibition enforcement units from New York and local ships exchange fire. boats sustain damage but escape. The encounter ends with the smugglers fleeing as fuel runs low.
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New London
Lantes
Aig
Sloan
Lght Amd
Enimare
Ustoms
New York
Maine
Liberty
Tong Island Sound
Gatiler
St Augustine Pastor Declines Transfer to Danbats Parish
Rev James B Nihill of St Augustine’s Church states he will remain in Bridgeport and not seek transfer to St Peters in Danbats, clarifying he would only move at his own request and has much work to do for St Augustine’s. He was asked by the bishop’s secretary about a change but chose to stay.
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Lve
James B Nihill
St Suguatines Row
St Peters
Danbats
Nihill
Vather Dihill
St Augustines
St Peters Parish
Bridgeport
State may allow Waterbury debt to be passed
June 20 report details a Connecticut padding claim against Waterbury schools. About $256,000 allegedly padded in school enumeration. withholding annual grants for a period could ease payment. Investigators found additional errors in 291, not found earlier. George R Sturges of Woodbury investigated with the education department. state attorney Arnon Alling and the State board consider possible paths to settlement, with a figure around $18,000 mentioned as a potential compromise.
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Harsford
Onnecticut Agaist
Wasérbuas
Refianser Beng
Searsom
George R Sturges
Woodbury
Stateiducation Department
Waterbmis
Iearns
Statea
Altorney Arnon Alling
New Haven County
State Board
Altorney
Suit and Counter To Be Heard Today
Timer Plus of New Walk sues Frederick Goldstein for 4500 claiming loans and improvements on a Norwalk house. Goldstein’s counterclaims also seek 4500 in damages. Court before Judge John Banks in Superior Court Peters alleges mispayments and title issues on Liberty Lane property.
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Frederick Goldstein
Otto
Goldstein
John Banks
Superiot
Peters
Goldsten
Lihermine Avenue
Norwalk
Yale Sells Building in New Haven Auction
Yale University disposed of an old Yale Medical Street building in York Sleet records show sale for 110000 to John Arborio. The property fronts 110 feet on York Street and the medical school has moved to the New Jiayen hospital with an extensive physical plant. The old building served the school for years.
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Naw Haven
Yale Medical
York
John Arborio
She Ld
New Jiayen Hospital
Packers Case Reopened as Cannery Plea Granted
Washington reports the DC Court of Appeals reverses a lower ruling and allows California canneries to intervene in the Packers consent decree case from 1920. The decision sends the matter back to federal court to consider the cannery plea while security of the decree’s validity remains untouched.
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Washington
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals
California O Operative Canneries
Palmer
Talliounta
Armour and Company
Armow and Swift
Daugherty
Federal District Court
Leader in China Mission E C Jones Dies
Norwalk June Belee Ziam service Luneral sorsive for E C Jones former president of missionary interests in China was held at 30 9voch this afternoon Rev Dr Wank Mason officiiated at the Norwalk Methodist Church. he had long served with the Methodist Board of Foreign Missions and attended Was foxan university in 1904.
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Norwalk
Belee Ziam
Trey
Puhieo
Husian
Wasfoxan University
Robert TW Jones
AE Bo
Arm Injured Sues After Auto Crank Incident
A man sues after suffering a permanent arm disability from an auto crank incident. He alleges the mechanism malfunctioned while another party operated the self starter, causing a fracture and damage. Damages seek $9,000 as compensation for medical costs and lost work.
Fire marshal row with church unsettled
Brew Taven June 2. The dispute over the fire marshal forcing churches to meet new building code fire safety standards remains unsettled. He plans to use a state statute to inspect public buildings and report violations to prosecutors after pushback on changes for church fire protection.
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Brew Taven
Supreme Court delays ruling on alcohol for medical use
The U S Supreme Court dismissed a California case by technicality, saying the prohibition commissioner must be a party. B and B Drug Co of San Francisco sought adequate quantities of alcohol and intoxicating liquors to operate under federal prohibition laws, but California’s prohibition director blocked shipments.
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Washington
California
Supreme Court
Courst
Prohibition
B and 8 Drug Company of
San Francisco
vMcient Alcohol and Intoxicating Aquors
Prohibition Director of
Roomer Sentenced to 75 Days in Jail at City Court
John H Young, a roomer at 879 Coleman Street, received 75 days in jail and a $30 fine plus costs for threatening to shoot up fellow residents. Burns of 818 William Street faced charges of reckless driving taking an automobile without permission evading responsibility and operating without a license, with a continuance to June 6. Burns allegedly took a car from Harry Ryan of 474 Putnam and crashed at Main and Madison after a chase by Patrolman Donnelly.
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Bentenece
John H Young
Coleman Street
John Burns
William Street
Burns
Harry Ryan
Putnam
Main Street
Madison Avenue
Thoms Donnelly
King George Receives American Admiral at Palace
June 2 Buckingham Palace welcomed Vice Admiral Philip II Andrews for a morning audience. He then proceeded to St James Palace for a levee attended by the Duke of Connaught the Prince of Wales Prince Tienm the Duke of York and other foreign diplomats and notables.
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London
King George
Philip II Andrews
Buckingham Palace
Who Is Your Skinny Friend Ethel Advertisement
An old advertisement promotes Cod Liver Oil tablets from the McCoy Laboratory of New York as a health aid to gain weight. The copy urges telling a friend named Ethel to take the tablets for two months to add flesh and strength, noting a refund if not effective and claiming dramatic weight gain for adults and children.
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Hin
Mcoy Laboratorie
New York
Lundle
Leverty
The Tempting Foot Comfort Ad Teaser
An old style advertisement promotes a foot remedy named TIZ to relieve aching swollen and sore feet. The playful copy describes soothing baths and painless steps, claiming it dissolves bunions and poison like exudations while urging readers to buy a box at a drugstore or department store.
Poslam Quick Remedy for Eczema Advertised
An advertisement touts Poslam as the fastest cure for eczema claiming rapid eczema relief and skin health benefits. The ad urges readers to buy Poslam 10 DAL from local druggists and notes it often heals eruptions before other skin remedies begin to work.
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Wadsworth, Howland & Co., Inc
Brooklyn
Boston
Jacksonville
BAY ‘State Paints& Varnishes
Wadsworth-Howland Co
Mohican
Ixtra
Jc Pkg
Cerry
Ameneas
Peoria
ST. Augustine
Waterbury
YALE
Budweiser
Anheuser~Busch
Ake Manufacturers of
Miner-Read & Tullock Distributors
Bridgeport, Conn
Justice van Orsdel
Ball of
Groceries Association
Appellant
Justice van Arsdel
Department of Justice
China Mission Fields
E. C. Jones
Sues
Curcit
Vanlan
Varlan
U.S. High Court
Roomer
Ethel
Smith-Murray Co
Cossover
Foreat Mul
Simmond
Vidor
Stanley
American Hardware Stores, Inc
Fairfield Ave
G. W. Fairchild & Sons, Inc. Jewelers
Opt.cians
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